The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-04-08

missioners not 10 interfere with established
buyers ~ their spsei.I1ie- Coal -toeE I we're
again prominent In the market, but their rela-
Operations were again resumed in St Paul and
the stock was cOnspicuously strong, the other
Eranger., howeyer, being comparatively neg,
Pacific Mail in the afternoon were special
features The important movements,
specialize and sharp advances were
made in Evansville and ferre Haute, ST. Paul
Lake Erie, which latter stock was traded in
upon the Board for the first time, to-day.
The opening was generally strong at ad-
Nances which ranged up To - per cent The
entire market was strong early, though ad-
vances were confined Ia fractional amounts,
quiet and receded somwhat before noon After
that time there was renewed buying, especially
among the Granger and Trunk line stocks.
with 81. Paul a special feature, the latter
rising per cent The market then steadied
but in the last hour again yielded and the close
was rather heavy at fractional concessions
from the best prices Total sales were tl2uU
shares.
NEW YORK, April..-Greene * Co. say: Early
in the day offering was free, partly to realize
on stop orders and partly AN effort lie further
weasen =, me market, the latter proving sue
ply was taken up with freedom, the demand
aa On Which Rere .na
cry Of lOkIll points, with small set back after
ward shown. but the close was fairly steady.
Gettcn Oh. rsssipss SD s5os lsl; fI-
10 0a 10 e May. 10 44a 10 Is; June, 10 5IEi6 Sc;
July. 10 5sSlo ~ august 10 s,ad9 q; sep
| Der and December. sslGBs 50; January, $40
Gss.
Afternoon report-COtton quiet-sales, 80
exports to Great britain. SO. To- the CONT,
nent, 30; stock, ~, So
General Markets.
| CHICAGO, April 7.-Tradng was only mod
crate In wheat, but the feeling WIS strong
| and firm feeling, while adyices from West and
Southwest rePorted dry weather and fears OF
still centers in May, and Is increasing that
month draws near. There is no shipping de
| wheat, and nearly all of the speculative grade
Is being placed in store. Storage capacity is
| that not more than 3,0 JtsO bushels of working
room Is left in the regular elevators Under
these conditions the operations OF the bull
| the interest The price Of May opened at $3.50,
or 1sc higher than last night, adv anced So So
reacted To Sssc, closed at s3ls- The feeling was
| a shade firmer in corn, and the trading WAS of
| a moderate character, though chiefly On local
account The demand is urgent for cash prop
| erty, which, with the estimated small Receipts,
tended to make a quite firm market; May ad-
S ssssed Z" S'sS W. and closed Tor the day at
small receipts of oats and a stronger marke,
| for other cereals, together with dry weather
| tended to give oats "A stronger tone, and the
shorts bought freely. Prices ruled ssaLs cents
Closed Closed at nearly the outside aSures Pr"tis.
| ions were less active and prices showed little
| in Lard ruled Sc higher hut reacted again
| Short ribs were unchanged.
| Cash quotations were As follows: Flour quiet
ns sislsi Hs N sprs" So Mneaa as W No
Oats. e41xasts; Mess Pork, $a)a abb. Lard
80. ~; Short Rib sides. Iocse; $50 = q
| short Clear Sides, boxed, Ss.51as-55 Whisky
sl:Is. The leading futures closed rs follows:
heat AUarpI -
corn~aprii, j. Nay; ssy JUNE ~ Oats slss
| April, :4t<: May. ssIs: June, ~. Mes Pork
Ap'i aa s say an" 1an s""; s sh as hi
April, $500; May, $50; June, ss-..r..
| NEW ORLEANS, April Sugar Lo,isian'
| good. fair TO prime. 47sd5; good, common Il
| fair, +1x6t+s4- Others unchanged.
| ST. LOUIS. April = Flour dull and un
cash. :stsaseta; May, stT1ssss- Corn nrm
cash. 35ssltsSs4; May, Z.ssGs51e. Oats firm bu
Visions Better ~ Southern demand Caused f 3,
i the decision of the Inter State Commerce Com
mission resariing the application of IN,
new mess. ST.: Lard. g. 10 for prime steam
ss.asas.70s short clear. ss.5. Hams. sii.5s5i IA
NEW YORK, April .--southern Flour quiet
Wheat ..Ss.s hIEhsrXNG; ,a rel; AgsIl' 9s s
A@kc higher and firm No. 2, April, 4s149ss
May, As sts June. ts7sd tsts- Oats rattle
| 4ihet-NO- :, April, J<4sdt.4.s. June. 3at.kbIa
| Hops quiet and easy. Coffee fair; Rio quiet a
| l51s; No +. Rio, April and May, sl3sjd
i31 sugar dull and nominal; refined steady
| Molasses dull. Rice steady. Cotton Seed oil
| 3l6tS, crude: ;ssd:s, refined. Resin quiet
Turpentine dull at n. Hides dull. Wool quiet
| Pork steady and more active-mess, SI5TI5. :.
| for old: S16.5 for new. beef dull. Middle
| dull and nominal Lard couple OF point
| higher, closing firm Western steam, B. 20
| ..16; April, SIS; May. Ss.asG..6l. Freight
| steady-cotton. 5-S4s; wheat, Id.
| WILNINGToS. April .--Turpentine duh AN.
| nothing doing. ROsin firm strained, So
good, Sh. Tar 1rm at &l.lO. Crude Turpen
| tine firm; hard, $l-u, Yellow Dip and Virgin
| Sl9